Czech diaspora in Israel

Czechs in Israel
Total population
Czech-born residents
50,220 (2001 Census)
90,000 (2009 ONS estimate)
Regions with significant populations
Jerusalem, Gush Dan and either places from Israel, especially Kfar Masaryk
Languages
Yiddish, Czech, Hebrew, Czenglish
Religion
Judaism
Related ethnic groups

The Czechs in Israel are people who have immigrated from the Czech lands, mostly from the former Czechoslovakia, as well as their descendants. Czechs in Israel are predominantly Ashkenazi Jews who made aliyah during the 20th century.


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